Measuring Slipperiness
Subtitle: Human Locomotion and Surface Factors
Contributors: Wen-Ruey Chang (Editor); Theodore K. Courtney (Editor); Raoul Grongvist (Editor); Mark Redfern (Editor)
Publisher: CRC
Published: December 19, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780415298285
First sentence: The main objective of this paper is to give an overview of basic concepts and definitions of terms related to the 'measurement of slipperiness' from the onset of a foot slide to a gradual loss of balance and a fall.